Vodafone Group plc ADR (NASDAQ: VOD) is -0.23% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $8.02 and a high of $10.39 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The VOD stock was last observed hovering at around $8.75 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.07%.
Currently trading at $8.68, the stock is -6.72% and -10.30% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 6.35 million and changing -0.80% at the moment leaves the stock -5.15% off its SMA200. VOD registered -4.82% loss for a year compared to 6-month gain of -11.43%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $9.6762 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $9.15155.
The stock witnessed a -11.88% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -9.87%, and is -6.87% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.07% over the week and 1.41% over the month.
Vodafone Group plc ADR (VOD) has around 93000 employees, a market worth around $22.59B and $35.84B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 8.48 and Fwd P/E is 8.52. Profit margin for the company is 7.71%. Distance from 52-week low is 8.23% and -16.46% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (2.32%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 5.62% this year
577.0 institutions hold shares in Vodafone Group plc ADR (VOD), with institutional investors hold 8.80% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 2.71B, and float is at 2.60B with Short Float at 0.06%. Institutions hold 8.80% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is ACR ALPINE CAPITAL RESEARCH, LLC with over 21.87 million shares valued at $193.99 million. The investor’s holdings represent 0.0808 of the VOD Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is MORGAN STANLEY with 19.72 million shares valued at $174.92 million to account for 0.0729 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP which holds 19.04 million shares representing 0.0704 and valued at over $168.91 million, while HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC holds 0.0643 of the shares totaling 17.4 million with a market value of $154.31 million.
